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Yaël 🛸
@yael.dev
building • https://thecompaniesapi.com 🏢
oss • https://github.com/tahul 👨‍💻
coding from outer space 🪐
just went through a major milestone for me which is paying myself fully from the product and code we built in the past year :)
May 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
if you dont like videogames you should probably play @blueprincegame.bsky.social and change your opinion forever
April 15, 2025 at 12:04 PM
been working on the most important PR of my whole career for a month now, feels like merging everything i’ve learned so far in a single piece
March 4, 2025 at 11:38 AM
what does it say about us that Cursor autocomplete almost always responds faster than TypeScript one
November 13, 2024 at 6:12 PM
had a fun conversation yesterday with my friend about our company, was telling him it would be very cool to have "companiesapi.com" w/o the "the" as prefix but thought the domain would be worth a lot

he told me to enter it in my nav and I ended up on my website, very weird feeling
November 7, 2024 at 2:20 PM
went to the crisp.chat release party and it was cool to meet some people from nantes

been in my typescript cave for months but should go and work outside more now that the product runs smooth
November 6, 2024 at 9:53 PM
we just became data provider for a huge company I have a lot of respect for

feels good
November 6, 2024 at 1:06 PM
i wish someone built a todolist app that looks like this
November 5, 2024 at 6:36 PM
do you sometimes wonder how many http requests you sent today?
November 4, 2024 at 4:14 PM
building our company is 50% customer driven development through chat support and 50% trying out all my silly ideas and hacking around with LLMs and learning how to build a search engine

its been very fulfilling so far
November 3, 2024 at 2:26 PM
got my first PR merged on bsky.app ; very smooth 😄

im sending posts from localhost now, feels so cool to know i can jump in the repo to make my own features or fixes on the thing or just hack around with my existing account and data
November 2, 2024 at 5:42 PM
made my first contribution to bsky.app; very cool it is open source

not sure its the perfect solution though as styling is not that easy to understand in the repo, but happy to make my first steps :)

github.com/bluesky-soci...
Improve focus-visible outlines in navigation by Tahul · Pull Request #6061 · bluesky-social/social-app
I noticed focus outlines on buttons are overflow most of the time. The behavior replicates in currently deployed app on all browsers I tried (Safari, Firefox, Chrome) Tried to improve it by adding ...
github.com
November 1, 2024 at 6:41 PM

its been a while I journal my work on wip.co, is bsky a great place to do it too?
November 1, 2024 at 5:23 PM
this platform look cool and the feed is enjoyable, if it stays ad free we are so back
November 1, 2024 at 5:12 PM